How Synthetic Identity Fraud is Coming for Machine Identities
Most people understand identity theft as an attacker stealing a real person's sensitive information and impersonating them. Synthetic identity fraud...
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The Biggest Data Breaches of 2026 So Far, Ranked by Impact
A single cyber breach can expose millions of people, disrupt essential services, and leave victims dealing with the consequences for...
Vulnerability in FIFA’s Network
About Bruce SchneierI am a public-interest technologist, working at the intersection of security, technology, and people. I've been writing about...
Meta’s New AI Image Tool Lets Others Use Your Public Instagram Photos in AI Images
Meta has announced that its new artificial intelligence (AI) model Muse Image lets people use public Instagram posts and reels...
New ChocoPoC RAT Targets Vulnerability Researchers via Fake PoC Exploit Repos
Attackers are hiding a data-stealing trojan inside fake exploit code aimed at the people who hunt bugs for a living....
Researcher Analyzes 3,000 Live ClickFix Payloads, Exposing API-Driven Malware Delivery
ClickFix, the trick that fools people into running malware by hand, has quietly grown a back office. New research shows...
The Chinese Control the Majority of Argentina’s Squid Fleet
About Bruce SchneierI am a public-interest technologist, working at the intersection of security, technology, and people. I've been writing about...
Healthcare Vendor Xsolis Reports Breach Affecting 1.4M People
Nearly 1.4 million people are affected by a healthcare data breach involving Xsolis, a technology vendor that helps hospitals and...
DentaQuest Breach: ShinyHunters Publish Data Impacting 2.6M People
DentaQuest Breach: ShinyHunters Publish Data Impacting 2.6M People Pierluigi Paganini June 07, 2026 ShinyHunters leaked 234 GB of data allegedly...
Trevor Lawrence’s Viral “Haircut” is a Lesson in Deepfakes: This Week in Scams
Trevor Lawrence didn’t actually cut his hair. But millions of people thought he did. The Jacksonville Jaguars recently released a viral schedule announcement...
Democratizing AI adoption with Tether’s Bitnet LLM fine-tuning framework
“The future of AI should be accessible, available, and open to people and builders everywhere, and it should not require...
Bypassing On-Camera Age-Verification Checks
About Bruce SchneierI am a public-interest technologist, working at the intersection of security, technology, and people. I've been writing about...
Sri Lanka makes 37 arrests as it raids another scam centre
Sri Lankan police have arrested 37 people suspected of running a scam centre in a suburb of the capital city...
LLMs and Text-in-Text Steganography
About Bruce SchneierI am a public-interest technologist, working at the intersection of security, technology, and people. I've been writing about...
AI-led job cuts don’t always mean stronger ROI — Gartner
“There’s no connection or correlation between people who are achieving ROI and layoffs,” said Helen Poitevin, distinguished vice president analyst...
